Employer · Colorado

21 Denver Yard

Denver, CO · ~47 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

21 Denver Yard runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

21 Denver Yard: 5.0 TCR = 148% of industry BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

21 Denver Yard safety composite

21 Denver Yard scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−9.2

2016→2024

21 Denver Yard injury rate improved

21 Denver Yard's TCR fell 9.2 from 11.6 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.6 · 2017=5.1 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=5.4 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444190 · Denver, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 148% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #27/56
  • PHOTO CARTER LUMBER 239
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CARTER LUMBER 239 (0.0 TCR gap)

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21 Denver Yard in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows 21 Denver Yard averages 5.0 TCR (148% of the industry BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

21 Denver Yard TCR series: 2016=11.6 · 2017=5.1 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=5.2 · 2022=5.4 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 21 Denver Yard falls in its industry

1,643 industry establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 56 industry employers in Colorado.

21 Denver Yard (47 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 21 Denver Yard
21 Denver Yard (47 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 35 employees and a TCR of 5.2

21 Denver Yard has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2022 5.4 3.6 3 0 0
2021 5.2 3.5 2 1 0
2020 5.8 5.8 3 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.8 1.6 3 0 0
2017 5.1 5.1 2 1 0
2016 11.6 7.8 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444190 · CO · Denver

1,643 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 1,757 employers in Denver, CO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR CARTER LUMBER 239 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cancos Tile and Stone Showroom 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Waterworks, Inc Hunter Ave 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WOODWARD ACE HARDWARE 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE ACA - Avery Shop/Yard 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort St Vrain Station-285 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE WLM-Limon Wind Plant 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colorado Division Office 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEN DEN 9,832 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-DEN 6,769 FTE
CITY-NEAR DEN - Airport United Airlines Offices 5,277 FTE
CITY-NEAR CO-01 4,581 FTE
NAT-TCR Stoneway Electric Supply-Br 206 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hero BX - Erie 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Wildish Construction Co. 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hydro Resources - Mid-Continent, Inc., Dalhart 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Advantage Tank Lines 20020 Toledo 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE CIT Trucks - Springfield 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE CIT Trucks - Champaign 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mg Corpus Christi 47 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.